New York Economic Development Corporation Willets Point (Queens, New York City, NY), 2005 - 2007
Scope and Contents
The Planning and Urban Desing Project Records series includes project materials from planning projects Karen Alschuler worked on as part of SOM, independently, as part of SMWM, and after the merger with Perkins + Will. These projects include manuscript materials, correspondence, meeting notes, precedent reports, interim and final reports, drawings (including sketches, site analysis, alternatives development, and final plans). The series also contains photogrphs and slides, models, and some notebooks, separated by project. Materials associated with The Planning Game are also included in this series-- the materials could include game pieces, photographs and slides, finished Game workshop panels, introductory materials, and follow up materials. Many of the projects also contain born digital items, which are listed under each project. Access to digital files on original carriers is prohibited; users will be provided with access copies. Technical limitations may hinder the EDA's ability to provide access to some digital files. Please contact the EDA for more information about the born digital materials.
Dates
- Creation: 2005 - 2007
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research. Many of the Environmental Design Archives collections are stored offsite and advance notice is required for use. Digital files are available with advanced request in the Environmental Design Archives (EDA) reading room and are not available online. Some born digital materials are not able to be accessed with current technology at this time. Please contact the EDA for more information.
Extent
From the Collection: 270 Linear Feet: (120 cartons, 68 document boxes, 47 oversize flat boxes, 230 tubes, 8 oversize rolls, 8 flat file drawers, 14 models; 4 terabytes (1246 individual born digital objects))
From the Collection: 4 Terabytes: : 1246 individual born-digital objects
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the University of California, Berkeley. College of Environmental Design. Environmental Design Archives Repository